Destornilyador (en. Screwdriver)

des-tor-ni-lya-dor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool used to tighten or loosen screws.
Use the screwdriver to open the lid of the box.
Gamitin mo ang destornilyador upang buksan ang takip ng kahon.
Has different types based on the shape of the screw head, such as flathead and Phillips.
You need a Phillips screwdriver for the screw at the back of the computer.
Kailangan mo ng Phillips na destornilyador para sa tornilyo sa likod ng computer.
It is essential in repair and construction tasks.
The screwdriver is a necessary tool for every worker.
Ang destornilyador ay isang kinakailangang kasangkapan para sa bawat manggagawa.

Etymology

English

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't forget the screwdriver
A reminder to bring the tool before starting work.
Huwag kalimutan ang destornilyador

Related Words

screw
A type of fastener with a spiraled fastening part.
tornilyo
tool
A device used in performing tasks.
tool

Slang Meanings

Handy tool for everyday jobs
That's fine, for your favorite electronic gadgets, you need a screwdriver; when something goes wrong, the screwdriver is your answer!
Ayos na yan, para sa mga paborito mong electronic na gadget, kailangan mo ng destornilyador, kapag nagkaproblema na, destornilyador na ang katapat!
Buddy for DIY projects
My screwdriver is always there when I have a DIY project at home!
Laging nandiyan ang destornilyador ko kapag may DIY project ako sa bahay!
Lame if you don't have it
Imagine, you don’t have a screwdriver in your toolbox, that’s lame!
Imagine mo, walang destornilyador sa toolbox mo, chaka yun!
Electrician's best friend
If you're an electrician, your screwdriver is your best friend!
Kapag electrician ka, best friend mo ang destornilyador mo!